World Falun Dafa Day, Worldwide News
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United States: Screenings of the Movie Sandstorm in Honolulu, Hawaii Reveal the Torture of Falun Gong Practitioners
2007-04-16Many in the audience were touched by the movie, which reveals the atrocities committed against Falun Gong practitioners in China. One audience member burst into tears and cried hard outside the theatre afterward as she expressed sympathy for a Dafa practitioner whose mother, also a practitioner, has recently been arrested in China for a third time on charges of distributing copies of the publication "Minghui Weekly". -
United States: Russian Falun Gong Practitioners Protest Against the Illegal Deportation of Ma Hui
2007-04-15On the afternoon of April 12th, 2007, seven Russian Falun Gong practitioners from Moscow protested in front of the Russian Embassy in Washington D.C. against the illegal deportation of Chinese Falun Gong practitioner Ma Hui and her eight-year-old daughter. -
Australia: CCP Threatens the Wife of a Tongsong Choir Member in China, Reveals Spies are Active in Australia
2007-04-15This incident proved that what Mr. Chen Yonglin said was true. He exposed that the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) spies are everywhere in Australia. They collect information of Falun Gong practitioners and interfere with us. -
Taiwan: The Divine Performing Arts' Elegant Grace Once Again Amazes the Audience
2007-04-14The Divine Performing Arts' first performance in Tainan received rave reviews from the audience. The second performance, staged on April 10th, 2007, was equally successful. The Divine Performing Arts showcased the authentic cultural arts of pure compassion and beauty, striking a strong emotional chord with people in Tainan, the cultural capital of Taiwan. -
New Zealand: New Zealand Herald Publishes Letters Condemning the CCP's Interference with Divine Performing Arts
2007-04-14New Zealand's mainstream media exposed the CCP's interference with the performance of The Divine Performing Arts before the shows. Reading the reports, many New Zealand citizens came to watch the show. Staff at the performance indicated that the CCP's interference played the role of advertising for the troupe. -
New Zealand: The Chinese Cultural Freedom Movement Presents Falun Gong with the "2007 Special Spiritual Faith Award"
2007-04-13Yuan Hongbing noted that Falun Gong spiritual cultivators have resisted the tyranny in a peaceful and brave manner, and are gaining historical respect. He also said that in the face of the CCP's tyranny, which is even more vicious than the Nazis, the Falun Gong spiritual cultivators have protected their right of belief with a persevering, strong will. -
CBC Report (Canada): Leaked Memo Indicates Chinese Embassy Violated Diplomatic Protocol
2007-04-13On April 9th, 2007, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) broadcast in its morning news that Zhang Jiyan made public a memo of the Chinese Embassy, which shows that a diplomat with the surname Huang ordered his colleagues to organise Chinese students and citizens in Canada and Canadian Chinese to interfere with NTDTV's application to the Canadian Radio and Telecommunications Commission (CTRC). -
United States: Grand Rally in New York Presents Heaven's Wish - Supporting Withdrawals from the CCP and Its Affiliated Organisations
2007-04-12On the afternoon of April 8th, a grand rally to support withdrawals from the CCP was held on Union Square in Manhattan, New York City. Surrounded by several large banners, more than ten speakers gave speeches exposing the CCP's violent regime and the prospect of a new China without the CCP. -
China Post (Taiwan): Divine Performing Arts on Taiwan Tour
2007-04-12The performing group, composed of 63 outstanding Chinese artists, includes contemporary top-class Chinese artistic tenor Guan Guimin; alto vocalist Yang Jiansheng, who is the only Chinese alto among seven famous altos mentioned on Wikipedia; soprano singer Bai Xue; renowned erhu (Chinese violin) soloist Qi Xiaochun; and professional ballet dancer and choreographer Vina Lee. -
United States: 5000-Person Parade Held on Broadway in New York to Clarify the Truth
2007-04-11On April 8th, 2007, 5000 Falun Gong practitioners and people from Manhattan, New York, held a parade on Broadway to clarify the truth about the persecution of Falun Gong. The parade had three sections, which had the themes, "The Beauty of Falun Dafa," "Exposing the Persecution" and "Supporting Withdrawals From the CCP." -
Taiwan: Divine Performing Arts Show Causes Sensation - More than 30,000 Tickets Sold in Taiwan
2007-04-11The spectacle, which is sponsored by New Tang Dynasty Asia-Pacific TV (NTDAP TV), has set a rare record in Taiwan performing arts history as more than 90% of the tickets or more than 30,000 tickets have already been sold. -
Scoop (New Zealand): "Human Rights: Not Made in China"
2007-04-11Amnesty International will launch its new campaign for "Human Rights Reform in China" on the 10th of April with a nation-wide 'Lion Declaration' tour, which aims to increase public awareness about human rights abuses occurring in the People's Republic of China. -
United States: 2007 New York Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference Held Successfully
2007-04-10On April 7th, 2007, the New York Falun Dafa cultivation experience sharing conference was solemnly held in the Manhattan Sheraton Hotel. Approximately four thousand practitioners gathered to share cultivation experiences. -
Japan: Promoting Falun Gong at the Toyota Cherry Blossom Festival
2007-04-10Falun Gong practitioners in Tokyo and Aichi Province in Japan participated in the two-day Suigen Cherry Blossom Festival from March 31st to April 1st, 2007 in Toyota, Aichi Province. The practitioners used dance and an exercise demonstration to present the wonderfulness of Falun Dafa and practitioners’ good demeanour to the Japanese people. -
Television New Zealand (TVNZ): The CCP Is Unable to Interfere with the Performance by the Divine Performing Arts
2007-04-09The report said that the Divine Performing Arts group from New York said that the Chinese communist officials have tried to sabotage their show in most countries they tour and New Zealand is no different.